Nagpur Central Museum
The Nagpur Central Museum, popularly known as Ajab Bangala, is located in Nagpur, Maharashtra, India. Established in 1863, Nagpur Central Museum is one of the oldest museums in India and Maharashtra.Photo: SafarNama, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Museum
- Description: museum in Nagpur, Maharashtra, India
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Meetha Neem Dargah and Zero Mile Stone.
Zero Mile Stone
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Zero Mile Stone is a monument built by the British during the Great Trigonometrical Survey of India in 1907 in Nagpur, Maharashtra. The Zero Mile Stone consists of a pillar made up of sandstone and another small stone representing the GTS Standard Bench Mark, and four stucco horses that were added later. Zero Mile Stone is situated 300 metres southeast of Nagpur Central Museum.
Sitabuldi Fort
Castle
Photo: Gppande, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sitabuldi Fort, site of the Battle of Sitabuldi in 1817, is located atop a hillock in central Nagpur, in the Indian state of Maharashtra. The fort was built by the British after they won this area. Sitabuldi Fort is situated 680 metres southeast of Nagpur Central Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nagpur and Wadi.
Nagpur
Photo: Ganesh Dhamodkar, CC BY 3.0.
Nagpur is a city in the Indian state of Maharashtra famous for its Nagpur oranges. It is also the "second capital" of Maharashtra, which means that some administrative functions are carried out here, and one of three sessions of the Legislative Assembly in a year occur here.
Wadi
Neighborhood
Wadi is a city and a municipal council in the Nagpur district of the Indian state of Maharashtra. It connected with National Highway NH-53, National Highway NH-353I, National Highway NH-353J. Wadi is situated 7 km west of Nagpur Central Museum.
Nagpur Central Museum
- Categories: building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Nagpur Urban, Nagpur, Maharashtra, Western India, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
21.15093° or 21° 9′ 3″ northLongitude
79.07806° or 79° 4′ 41″ eastOpen location code
7JHX532H+96OpenStreetMap ID
way 657754516OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesWikidata ID
Q19810160
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In Other Languages
From Bengali to Thai—“Nagpur Central Museum” goes by many names.
- Bengali: “নাগপুর কেন্দ্রীয় জাদুঘর”
- Marathi: “मध्यवर्ती संग्रहालय, नागपूर”
- Marathi: “मध्यवर्ती संग्रहालय”
- Tamil: “நாக்பூர் மத்திய அருங்காட்சியகம்”
- Thai: “พิพิธภัณฑ์กลางนาคปุระ”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Vidhan Bhavan and Zero mile park.
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